putkāte

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Meaning:	“to divide, separate, distinguish”
Word class:	verb
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	putkā-
Lexeme variants:	putkāte
Person:	third
Number:	singular
Tense/Mood:	preterite
Root character:	a-character
Internal root vowel:	vowel-schwa
Stem:	preterite
Stem class:	1
Valency:	transitive
Voice:	middle

Paradigm

	sg.act	pl.act	du.act	sg.mid	pl.mid	du.mid
1
2					putkat
3		putkār		putkāte

Lexeme family

• putkā-
  • putk- “to divide” kaus
    • putk- “to divide” kaus.prs9b

      	pl.mid
      3	putkäskentär

  • putkā- “to divide, separate, distinguish” gv
    • pautke “share” m

      	sg
      nom	pautke
      acc	pautke

    • putkā- “to divide, separate, distinguish” gv.prs7

      	sg.act	pl.act	sg.mid
      3	puttaṅgaṃ	puttaṅkeṃ	puttaṅktär

      • puttaṅkälle “to divide, separate, distinguish” part.prs7

        	sg.m
        nom	puttaṅkälle

    • putkā- “to divide, separate, distinguish” gv.subj5

      	sg.act
      1	pautkau

      • putkalñe “separation” abstr.subj5

        	sg
        nom	putkalñe
        acc	putkalñe
        loc	putkalyñene

      • putkatsi “separation, to separate” inf.n.subj5

        	sg
        nom	putkatsi
        acc	putkatsi

    • putkā- “to divide, separate, distinguish” gv.pret1

      	pl.act	sg.mid	pl.mid
      2			putkat
      3	putkār	putkāte

      • putkau “to divide, separate, distinguish” part.pret1

        	sg.m
        nom	putkau

Occurrences

putkāte

1

PK DA M 507.37 and .36 a89

ikäṃ okt śāmna lau

putkāte

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